Louis Ambrosi
1829 ~ 1867
Fourth prefect apostolic of the Hong Kong Catholic Church (1855-67).
Affiliation: Roman Catholic Church
Paul Henry Bartel
1904 ~ 2001
Preacher, teacher, educator, and trainer of Chinese church leaders
Affiliation: Christian and Missionary Alliance | Other Locales:
Lawrence Bianchi
1899 ~ 1983
Second bishop of Hong Kong Catholic Diocese (1951-69).
Affiliation: Roman Catholic Church
Samuel Robbins Brown
1810 ~ 1880
American missionary to China.
Affiliation: American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions | Other Locales:
Theodore (“Ted”) Choy
1916 ~ 1992
Pioneer worker among Chinese students in North America; frequent traveler to China after 1979 to minister to house churches.
Affiliation: Ambassadors for Christ, Inc. | Other Locales:
William Dean
1807 ~ 1895
Pioneer church planter in China and Thailand, founder of the world's first Protestant Chinese church.
Affiliation: American Baptist Missionary Union | Other Locales:
Louis-Charles Delamarre
1810 ~ 1863
First missionary of the Paris Foreign Mission Society to enter China.
Affiliation: Paris Foreign Mission Society | Other Locales:
Samuel Dyer
1804 ~ 1843
London Missionary Society missionary remembered for his printing of Chinese characters and for his daughter Maria, who married Hudson Taylor.
Affiliation: London Missionary Society | Other Locales:
Ernst Johann Eitel
1838 ~ 1908
An early German missionary, Dr. Ernst Johann Eitel served with the Basel German Evangelical Society (or Basel Mission) in South China from 1862-65. He then served with the London Missionary Society in Beijing from 1865-78, and baptised the first Protestant...
Affiliations: Basel Mission , London Missionary Society | Other Locales:
Anthony Feliciani
1804 ~ 1866
Second prefect apostolic of the Hong Kong Catholic Church (1843-47 and 1850-55).
Affiliation: Order of Friars Minor | Other Locales:
Karl Friedrich August Gutzlaff
1803 ~ 1851
First German Lutheran Missionary to China.
Affiliations: Netherlands Missionary Society , Chinese Evangelization Society | Other Locales:
Theodore Hamburg
1819 ~ 1854
Swedish missionary and translator among the Hakka.
Affiliation: Basel Mission | Other Locales:
Benjamin Hobson
1816 ~ 1873
Pioneer medical missionary in China.
Affiliation: London Missionary Society | Other Locales:
Ji Zhiwen
1901 ~ 1985
20th-century Chinese Evangelical Protestant leader, evangelist, revivalist and philanthropist.
Affiliations: Bethel Evangelistic Band , Chinese Evangelization Society | Other Locales:
Theodore Joset
1804 ~ 1842
First prefect apostolic of the Hong Kong Catholic Church (1841-42).
Affiliation: Roman Catholic Church | Other Locales:
Mary Isabella Morison Legge
1816 ~ 1852
Missionary educator in China.
Affiliation: London Missionary Society
Leong Chi Hing
1837 ~ 1920
One of the first local priests of the Hong Kong Catholic Church who, in his long life, was a visible link with the church's beginnings in the colony.
Affiliation: Catholic Diocese of Hong Kong
Liu Cho Wan
1886 ~ 1923
One of the most prominent local priests of the Hong Kong Catholic Church and official translator of the church.
Affiliation: Catholic Diocese of Hong Kong
Cora A. Martinson
1902 ~ 2000
Evangelist, Bible teacher, and college dean.
Affiliation: Lutheran United Mission | Other Locales:
Harold and Charlotte Martinson
1905/1906 ~ 1970/2001
Lutheran evangelistic and teacher.
Affiliation: Lutheran United Mission | Other Locales:
Louis Piazzoli
1845 ~ 1904
Second vicar apostolic of Hong Kong Catholic Church (1895-1904).
Affiliation: Roman Catholic Church
Dominic Pozzoni
1861 ~ 1924
Third vicar apostolic of Hong Kong Catholic Church (1905-24).
Affiliation: Roman Catholic Church
Timoleon Raimondi
1827 ~ 1894
First Catholic bishop of Hong Kong.
Affiliation: Catholic Diocese of Hong Kong
Karl Ludvig Reichelt
1877 ~ 1952
Norwegian Lutheran missionary to China, scholar of Chinese religion, and founder of Christian Mission to Buddhists.
Affiliation: Christian Mission to Buddhists | Other Locales:
Issachar Jacox Roberts
1802 ~ 1871
Baptist missionary in China and supporter of the Taiping Rebellion.
Affiliation: American Southern Baptist Mission | Other Locales:
Jehu Lewis and Henrietta Hall Shuck
1814 ~ 1863
First U.S. Baptist missionaries in China.
Affiliation: American Southern Baptist Mission | Other Locales:
George Smith
1815 ~ 1871
Church Missionary Society missionary in China and first English bishop of Hong Kong.
Affiliation: Church Missionary Society
James Hudson Taylor lll
1929 ~ 2009
Great-grandson of J. Hudson Taylor; founder of China Evangelical Seminary, Taiwan; General Director of the Overseas Missionary Fellowship; founder of Medical Services International.
Affiliation: China Inland Mission | Other Locales:
Charles Vath
1909 ~ 1974
Director of the Hong Kong Catholic Center, founder and president of Caritas-Hong Kong (1953-68), and president of Caritas Internationalis (1972-74).
Affiliation: Roman Catholic Church
Wang Zhengting
1882 ~ 1961
Chinese Christian politician, businessman, and diplomat.
Affiliation: Young Men's Christian Association | Other Locales:
Xie Fuya
1892 ~ 1991
Chinese Christian scholar and writer.
Affiliation: Young Men's Christian Association | Other Locales:
Xu Chenping
1920 ~ 1973
First Chinese bishop of the Hong Kong Catholic Diocese (1969-73).
Affiliation: Catholic Diocese of Hong Kong | Other Locales:
Xu Qian
1871 ~ 1940
Chinese scholar and reformer of the judiciary system in China.
Affiliation: Chinese Anglican Church | Other Locales: